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S CSkuff UFFY Den lilla ångbåtens THE T UpåGfloden B OAT äventyr Text: Gertrude Crampton and His Adventures Down the River Bild: Tibor Gergely Svensk text: Sara Hedenberg

by Gertrude Crampton

illustrated by

Tibor Gergely

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Published in the United States by Golden Books, an imprint of Random House Children’s Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York. Originally published in 1946 by skuff Simon and Schuster, Inc., and Artists Writers the Guild,tugboat Inc. GOLDEN BOOKS, A GOLDEN Originalets titel:and scuffy BOOK© , the G colophon, andRandom the distinctive goldInc. spine are registered BOOK, A LITTLE GOLDEN Copyright 1946, 1955 by House, renewed 1983 by Random House, Inc. of Random trademarks ofCopyright Random House, Inc. A1973, Little Golden Book Classic is a trademark This translation by arrangement with Random House Children´s House, Inc.published Scuffy the Tugboat is a registered trademark of Random House, Inc. Books, a division of Random House, Inc. www.goldenbooks.com Little Golden Books is a registered US trademark of Random House Children´s Books, www.randomhouse.com/kids division for of Random Educators anda librarians, a variety ofHouse, teachingInc. tools, visit us at Omslagsformgivning: Lena Thunell www.randomhouse.com/teachers SaraNumber: Hedenberg Library ofÖversättning: Congress Control 2007922204 Typsnitt: Cochin ISBN: 978-0-307-02046-8 Utgiven på svenska av Bonnier Carlsen Bokförlag, Stockholm Printed in the United States of America Tryckt 2010 hos Hung Hing i Kina 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 isbn:

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cuffy was sad. kuff var ledsen.

Scuffy Skuff var was arg. cross.

Scuffy sniffed smokestack.

Skuff pustade medhis sinblue blå skorsten. toy store isärno a red-painted »En“Aleksaksaffär inteplace rätta for stället för en röd tugboat,” bogserbåt«, sa Skuff ochsniffed pustadehis med sin smokestack blå skorsten again. said Scuffy, and he blue igen. »Jagmeant vill vara om större äventyr än så.« “I was formed bigger things.”

“Perhaps you would not be cross if you went sailing,” said theinte man with theså polka tie, segla«, who »Du kanske skulle vara arg omdot du fick sa mannen med den prickiga flugan, som ägde affären. owned the shop.

Så one en kväll toghe han medScuffy sig Skuff hemto tillhis sin little lille So night took home pojke. fyllde med vatten. boy.

HeHan filled the badkaret bathtub with water. »Segla, lilla bogserbåt«, sa den lille pojken.

“Sail, little tugboat,” said the little boy. »Jag tänker inte segla i ett badkar«, sa Skuff. »Ett “I won’t sail in a bathtub,” said Scuffy. “A tub badkar är inte rätta stället för en röd bogserbåt. Jag isvill novara place forom a red-painted med större äventyrtugboat. än så.« I was meant for bigger things.”

The next day the man with the polka dot tie and Nästa dag bar mannen med den prickiga flugan och his little boy carried Scuffy to a laughing brook that hans lille pojke bort Skuff till en porlande bäck, som started high in the hills. ringlade sig nerför kullarna.

“Sail, tugboat,” sasaid the med manden with the »Segla little lilla bogserbåt«, mannen polka dotflugan. tie. prickiga